Sree Subramanya Swamy Temple
The Sree Subramanya Swamy Temple at Kodumthara is a revered pilgrimage site in Kerala, dedicated to Lord Subramanya, also known as Velayudha Swamy, the son of Lord Shiva. Located on the serene banks of the Achankovil River in Pathanamthitta district, this temple is a tranquil haven for devotees seeking spiritual solace. Just 2.5 kilometers from Pathanamthitta town, the temple is easily accessible and attracts visitors from across the state.
One of the most striking features of the Kodumthara Sree Subramanya Swamy Temple is its traditional Kerala architectural style. The temple boasts a circular sanctum sanctorum (Srikovil) with a conical-shaped roof, a design that sets it apart from the more common rectangular sanctuaries found in other Hindu temples. The intricate craftsmanship and the temple's harmonious integration with its natural surroundings make it a place of both spiritual and architectural significance.
In addition to Lord Subramanya, the temple houses several sub-deities, including Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, Lord Ganapathy, Sree Krishna, Lord Sastha, Nagaraja, and Naga Yakshi. The temple's setting on the banks of the Achankovil River, surrounded by lush green trees and the gentle flow of the river, adds to the serene atmosphere, making it a rejuvenating experience for all who visit.
The temple's history is intertwined with the local legends and the Shakti Bhadras of Chenneerkara Swaroopam, Tamil kings who are believed to have established the temple in the third or fourth century. The Sree Subramanya Swamy Temple at Kodumthara is not just a place of worship but also a cultural landmark, offering a unique blend of spiritual heritage and natural beauty.Â
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